🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

결정하다

Pronunciation / Transliteration: gyeoljeonghada

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Determining/dɪˈtɜːrmɪnɪŋ/
verbCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"과학자가 새로운 약의 효과를 결정하고 있습니다."

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2 senses
As verb
  1. 1

    To establish the exact limits, nature, or quality of something.

    "The scientist is determining the effects of the new drug on patients."
  2. 2

    To decide or conclude something after consideration.

    "After reviewing the evidence, the jury is determining the verdict."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'determining' originates from the Latin 'determinare', meaning 'to limit, fix, or set bounds'. It evolved through Middle English, where it was used to denote the act of coming to a conclusion or decision.

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